On 02/16/2016 04:33 PM, Johan Bockgård wrote:
> Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pit@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> Indeed, that's what I'd like. x-show-tip works perfectly for me (it
>> supports fonts, faces, etc. properly), expect for the fact that
>> updating the tooltip text causes it to be closed and reopened.
> 
> Try this: ...

Thanks; this is a very clever trick :) Do you think there's a way to work around the other issue that I pointed out in the very first email of this thread?

> (...) there can be at most one tooltip displayed at any 
> time; this means that we'd break other packages that display
> tooltips while completion is ongoing. Examples include
> company-quickhelp, which displays documentation for the currently
> selected entry next to completion candidates.

Cheers,
Clément.